Junior Comedy Promoter 

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Job Summary:

 

As a Junior Comedy Promoter (Touring), you will play a key role in organizing and promoting comedy tours. Working closely with senior promoters, venues, and comedians, you will assist in booking shows, coordinating logistics, and driving ticket sales. This role is ideal for someone passionate about live comedy, highly organized, and eager to develop a career in tour promotion.

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Key Responsibilities:

 

Tour Booking & Coordination:

• Assist in securing venues for touring comedians across different locations.

• Coordinate with artists, agents, and venue managers to finalize tour schedules.

• Help negotiate deals with venues and ensure contract requirements are met.

• Maintain and update tour calendars with confirmed dates and logistics.

 

Marketing & Promotion:

• Assist in executing marketing campaigns to maximize ticket sales.

• Help create and distribute promotional materials (social media content, posters,   email campaigns).

• Support digital advertising efforts, including social media ads and influencer partnerships.

• Liaise with local press and media outlets to secure coverage for touring shows.

 

Logistics & Event Management:

• Work with venues to arrange technical and hospitality requirements for touring comedians.

• Assist in managing travel, accommodation, and itineraries for performers.

• Ensure smooth on-the-day operations, from soundchecks to audience management.

• Help troubleshoot any logistical challenges that arise during the tour.

 

Ticketing & Sales Monitoring:

• Track ticket sales and report trends to senior promoters.

• Assist in adjusting promotional efforts based on ticket demand.

• Help coordinate guest lists and liaise with box office staff.

 

Networking & Industry Relationships:

• Build relationships with comedians, agents, venues, and industry professionals.

• Attend shows and networking events to discover emerging talent.

• Keep up to date with trends in the comedy touring industry.

 

Requirements:

 

Experience & Skills:

• Previous experience in live events, touring, or live entertainment at any level is essential 

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Knowledge of UK comedians and the UK circuit

• Basic editing skills and design for social media (photoshop/canva)

• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.

• Familiarity with social media marketing and digital promotions.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to tight deadlines

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Personal Attributes:

• Passion for live comedy and the entertainment industry.

• Proactive, problem-solving mindset with a willingness to learn.

• Ability to adapt to changing schedules and work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

• Comfortable traveling to different tour locations when required.

Technical Skills (Preferred):

• Experience with ticketing platforms (e.g., Eventbrite, Ticketmaster, See Tickets).

• Knowledge of digital marketing tools (Facebook Ads, Instagram, TikTok).

• Familiarity with tour budgeting and expense tracking.

 

Benefits:

• Hands-on experience working on national and international comedy tours.

• Opportunities to work with top comedians and industry professionals.

• Career growth opportunities within comedy promotion and touring.

• Free or discounted tickets to comedy shows and events.

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Location:

This role is based in our Clerkenwell Office but will require some evenings and weekends at shows 

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Salaray:

£25K per annum 

 

Please send your CV along with a 300 word cover letter to jobs@individualam.com.  Please note that cover letters written by ChatGPT or AI will not be accepted.  

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Applications will close on the 24th April 2025.